Barbara Demick Quotes

If you look at satellite photographs of the Far East by night, you'll see a large splotch curiously lacking in light. This area of darkness is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Barbara Demick

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LightDarknessPeopleNightLook

The German debt to the Jewish people can never end, not in this generation and not in any other.

Menachem Begin

PeopleEndGenerationDebtNever

I am a novelist through and through.

Meg Wolitzer

I AmThroughAmNovelist

Men make angry music and it's called rock-and-roll; women include anger in their vocabulary and suddenly they're angry and militant.

Ani DiFranco

WomenMusicMenAngerAngryMake

Since becoming aware of the need to be inclusive, I've tried to make my stories broader and more representative of our world.

Ann Aguirre

WorldInclusiveMoreNeedAwareOur

Loving movies myself, I know when I see a film with someone with a strong persona, it's hard to overlay another character on top of that.

Jeff Bridges

CharacterMyselfStrongSomeoneKnow

Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different.

Michael Haneke

DeathFeelInevitableKnowAccept

I've never felt that I had to take a role in one of those mediocre but hugely budgeted romantic comedies because I want to wear beautiful dresses and have people think I'm pretty and that I get the guy.

Minnie Driver

BeautifulRomanticPeopleThinkWant

There are people in the world who aren't necessarily Christians, but they're just naturally nice people who do a lot for other people. Those people will almost always be prosperous people.

Joyce Meyer

PeopleWorldNiceWillAlwaysJust

I'll just tell you the way it is. You ask me what time it is and I'm gonna tell you how to build a clock.

Dick Dale

TimeMeYouBuildWayClock

I've dressed what fashion thinks of as the 'It' girls like Gwyneth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie, but I also just love people like Kathy Bates and Leslie Jones.

Christian Siriano

LovePeopleFashionDressedJust

I have come to understand and appreciate writers much more recently since I started working on a book last fall. Before that, I thought golf writers got up every morning, played a round of golf, had lunch, showed up for our last three holes and then went to dinner.

Phil Mickelson

MorningLunchDinnerBookThought

Just because you can afford it doesn't mean you should buy it.

Suze Orman

YouJust BecauseMeanBuyJust

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